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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what battle did Eisenhower's hesitation almost cost him victory in Chapter 4?
(a) Caen.
(b) El Kebir.
(c) Kesserine.
(d) The Bulge.

2. What was Eisenhower's date of birth, according to Chapter 1?
(a) 1895.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1897.
(d) 1890.

3. What did Eisenhower think needed to happen for the invasion of France to be successful?
(a) The junior officers needed to step up.
(b) Everything needed to go perfectly according to plan.
(c) The new bombers needed to destroy the SS divisions near Caen.
(d) The Germans needed to be surprised.

4. What was Eisenhower sure of after the surrender of the German army in 1918?
(a) The Bolsheviks would be defeated in Russia.
(b) He would have a son in the next few years.
(c) He would never see another war in his lifetime.
(d) Germany would rise again.

5. Who was Eisenhower assigned to after finishing his schooling in 1926?
(a) President Coolidge personnal staff.
(b) Douglas MacArthur.
(c) Dwight D. Morrow
(d) Chester William Nimitz.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Eisenhower hesitate to pull back during the battle mentioned in Chapter 4?

2. When did the relationship between Eisenhower and MacArthur sour?

3. What battle did Montgomery's bickering jeopardize, according to Eisenhower in Chapter 6?

4. What did Montgomery and Brooks try to do to Eisenhower concerning the battle plan?

5. In what town did Eisenhower spend his youth?

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